Can Ball Pythons breathe underwater?

Cat & Dog Can Ball Pythons breathe underwater?, I'm very confused. My snake has been underwater for at least ten minutes. He loves to stay put in his water bowl, but this time his head is underneath the ...

I'm very confused. My snake has been underwater for at least ten minutes. He loves to stay put in his water bowl, but this time his head is underneath the water line. He is still breathing.. Maybe he is committing suicide? JK but really wth is he doing?